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...inferior to the year before." Such a policy is part of his broader program to "humanize" the government and win back the public support that Castello lost. At the same time, Costa made it clear that other things have not changed. The day after Castello's plane crash, Helio Fernandes, the editor of Rio's Tribuna da Imprensa, wrote an editorial bitterly attacking the ex-President. He was promptly arrested and confined to a small, rocky island off northeast Brazil...
...ministers and picked a new set of faces and personalities for his Cabinet-some of whom had voiced opposition to Castello Branco. In as Foreign Minister came Banker Jose Magalhaes Pinto, who had called Castello Branco's government reactionary. As his Minister of Planning, Costa picked Economist Helio Beltrao, who feels that Castello Branco's stiff austerity policies should be relaxed...
...America's field headquarters remains on Taiwan, where the company also runs a huge repair facility, which currently collects about $20 million yearly for repairs on U.S. aircraft from Viet Nam. Air America's total fleet numbers about 150, including little single-engined Helio Couriers and Pilatus Porters, which can land in 250 feet or less, a Super Constellation with peculiar humps on its fuselage, and Huey helicopters. Most of the repairs and ground work are handled by Air America's 9,000 Nationalist Chinese and Philippine employees. The line's 400-odd pilots are nearly...
...William Barnes, began the inevitable search for funds from sources outside the University. The initial results were quite good. For the past two years Harvard has shared with five other universities a Ford Foundation grant of $1 million for a faculty exchange program. Young Latin American professors, such as Helio Jaquaribe, Visiting Lecturer in Government for three terms, and Alvaro Jara, who will teach colonial economic history next year, have been brought to Harvard. Under the Ford program and an additional grant from the Holland Research Fund, young faculty members have received money for study in Latin America...
...future are hazy. Chairman of the Committee, Professor Ernest May, admits the program will probably "idle" for the next few years. The Ford and Holland Grants expire within the next year and prospects for renewal are negligible. Two key men in the area for the last two years, Helio Jaguaribe and assistant professor of History Thomas Skidmore, are leaving. The Latin American Summer Fellowship program is funded on a yearly basis. The plans for the proposed Latin American Research Center are at best uncertain...